This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled usbip: vudc_tx: fix v_send_ret_submit() vulnerability to null xfer buffer to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: usbip-vudc_tx-fix-v_send_ret_submit-vulnerability-to-null-xfer-buffer.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 5fd77a3a0e408c23ab4002a57db980e46bc16e72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 19:23:47 -0700 Subject: usbip: vudc_tx: fix v_send_ret_submit() vulnerability to null xfer buffer From: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 5fd77a3a0e408c23ab4002a57db980e46bc16e72 upstream. v_send_ret_submit() handles urb with a null transfer_buffer, when it replays a packet with potential malicious data that could contain a null buffer. Add a check for the condition when actual_length > 0 and transfer_buffer is null. Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/usbip/vudc_tx.c | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/usb/usbip/vudc_tx.c +++ b/drivers/usb/usbip/vudc_tx.c @@ -97,6 +97,13 @@ static int v_send_ret_submit(struct vudc memset(&pdu_header, 0, sizeof(pdu_header)); memset(&msg, 0, sizeof(msg)); + if (urb->actual_length > 0 && !urb->transfer_buffer) { + dev_err(&udc->gadget.dev, + "urb: actual_length %d transfer_buffer null\n", + urb->actual_length); + return -1; + } + if (urb_p->type == USB_ENDPOINT_XFER_ISOC) iovnum = 2 + urb->number_of_packets; else @@ -112,8 +119,8 @@ static int v_send_ret_submit(struct vudc /* 1. setup usbip_header */ setup_ret_submit_pdu(&pdu_header, urb_p); - usbip_dbg_stub_tx("setup txdata seqnum: %d urb: %p\n", - pdu_header.base.seqnum, urb); + usbip_dbg_stub_tx("setup txdata seqnum: %d\n", + pdu_header.base.seqnum); usbip_header_correct_endian(&pdu_header, 1); iov[iovnum].iov_base = &pdu_header; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from shuahkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/usbip-fix-vudc_rx-harden-cmd_submit-path-to-handle-malicious-input.patch queue-4.9/usbip-remove-kernel-addresses-from-usb-device-and-urb-debug-msgs.patch queue-4.9/usbip-vudc_tx-fix-v_send_ret_submit-vulnerability-to-null-xfer-buffer.patch